Mandy — Marksman portrait

Best Mandy Counters in Brawl Stars 2026

The top brawlers that beat Mandy in 2026 — by real win rate.

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Mandy is a situational, niche pick in Brawl Stars 2026, sitting at C-tier with a live win rate of 50.8% and a pick rate of 0.5%. As a Epic Marksman, Mandy is currently trending down (-2.3 over 7 days). It shines most in casual and quest play, where players can lean on its core strengths and map control. If you want to climb with Mandy, prioritise favourable maps and modes, trade only with an advantage, and exploit its class identity as a marksman to dictate the pace of every fight.

Top 3 counters to Mandy

  1. 1Doug

    Doug

    Support with a 54.6% win rate — punishes a marksman like Mandy.

    A54.6%
  2. 2Juju

    Juju

    Artillery with a 54.2% win rate — punishes a marksman like Mandy.

    A54.2%
  3. 3Charlie

    Charlie

    Controller with a 51.8% win rate — punishes a marksman like Mandy.

    B51.8%

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How to counter Mandy — tips

  • Close the distance fast through bushes and walls
  • Draft Doug and lean on the "Fast Food" Star Power — it is the most consistent answer to Mandy (54.6% win rate in the matchup).
  • Force them off their sightlines with throwers or area damage
  • Save "Double Sausage" for the moment Mandy tries to land its Super — it cuts the key window.
  • Bait Mandy's "Caramelize" from behind cover before you commit; that Gadget is its fastest answer when losing a trade.
  • Against Mandy (C-tier, 50.8%), the key is denying space: every wall or bush you own reduces its effectiveness as a marksman.

What Mandy counters

Mandy counters FAQ

Who is the best counter to Mandy?

Doug is currently the strongest counter to Mandy, with a 54.6% win rate in the matchup. Close behind are Doug, Juju, Charlie. These picks exploit a marksman's weaknesses and win most direct trades.

Why is Mandy hard to beat?

Mandy is a Epic Marksman with a 50.8% overall win rate and a 0.5% pick rate. Its kit lets it control space and punish positioning mistakes, so you need brawlers that break its range or its core mechanic.

How do I play against Mandy in ranked?

Respect its effective range, bait its gadgets and super before committing, and group with your team to force trades with a numbers advantage. Draft Doug, Juju, Charlie when possible and play around map cover to minimise its damage.